Show ARIZONA kingman miner J M farley superintendent of the san diego gold mining company is in town from the mines in the union pass section he reports everything in that section in a prosperous condition tucson citizen C F elliott of tucson who is manager of the ellwell gold mining company in the huachuca Hua chuca mountains recently stated that the company had just received a carload shipment of machinery it will be installed at once and the company will put a force of fifty men to work within two months tucson citizen good strikes are reported on the property of the san xavier company this company is made up of tucson people who are active in their development work the property is adjacent to the old san xavier mine which is owned by wealthy kansas city people experts have stated that it contains much low grade ore which can be mined at a good profit clifton copper era R J young formerly a resident of clifton but now of globe where he is manager of the britt copper company passed through clifton this week on his way from his ranch at alpine to globe he has succeeded in making a number of good mining deals in the globe district since locating there which his many friends in this section are glad to hear kingman miner the horseshoe mining company of which 0 F kuencer is the resident manager this week received a hoisting plant for its mines at cerbat carbat the hoister will be hauled out to the mines at once the company has taken over the mines of jack little to the west of the town of bat and is preparing to do a large amount of work on them kingman miner J E carrow came up from cedar wednesday evening he reports the benedictine mining company working fifty men in the mines and mill at that camp the shafts drifts and tunnels are being cleaned out and soon sinking will be commenced the company is well backed financially and intend to make cedar one of the big camps of the territory the road to cedar from yucca is being put in the best of shape for hauling big loads to and from the railroad clifton copper era shenew the new york ari zona gold and copper company has let the contract for feet of shaft work to be done on the louise claim which is one of the best properties in the group other c contracts on tracts for development work will be ae let t as soon as the new wagon road is completed upon the completion of the louise shaft a gasoline hoist will be installed and sinking continued several new discoveries have been made on the property and work is being continued as rapidly as is possible under existing circumstances clifton copper era john keppler in an old clifton prospector and miner of the clifton morenci district who left clifton several months ago and located a group ot of mines in the globe district has bonded them to eastern parties for ninety days from the date of the bond he is to receive ten per cent and the balance in eighteen months john is now employed with one of the mining companies in that section waiting for the first payment his many friends in this section are glad to hear that he has struck it rich kingman miner J C potts and thomas hogan have opened up a splendid body of gold ore in their mining claim near thumb butte in the union pass section the shaft is down over sixty feet and drifting is being carried on from the bottom ten inches of the vein which is four feet wide gave an average assay return of 37 in gold while there is a small streak from which assay returns ot of over 2000 to the ton have been made the whole vein carries milling values and it is quite probable that when further developed one of the richest mines in that section will be opened up lowell journal the allotment of shares of arizona apache made for the benefit of local investors was three times oversubscribed this was found to be the condition of affairs when the board of directors met at the copper queen hotel in bisbee thursday it was then decided to allow the district as many shares as had been subscribed for up to that time which was a trifle over shares this proved to be a great surprise to the company and as the public at large has great confidence in the property the management will have little difficulty in disposing of any amount of the stock lowell journal george wood a miner employed at the famous lel el tigre which is adjoined by the santa fe development property brings the news of another rich strike on the latter property on the santa fe claim of the company ore was discovered at a depth of only two feet at the grass roots so to speak mr woods brought samples of the late discovery to the bisbee people interested in the property and they are the finest yet brought from that place officers of the company state that they will soon begin shipments in earnest more men have been put on recently and work will be punished pun shed kingman miner it is reported that on the level of the gold road mine one of the richest bodies of ore ever found in that property is being opened up the ore shows twelve feet in width and runs over to the ton in gold the company is opening up this level as fast as possible and will soon have slopes opened it is also under stood that the company is preparing plans for a large steam plant for the property and that oil will be pumped over the mountain instead of hauling it over as at present the installation of the new plant will be of great benefit to the company as it will obviate all the vexatious shutdowns and trouble now experienced with the gasoline power tombstone epitaph at the mines of the tombstone con company work is progressing satisfactorily the 1000 foot level at the big shaft has been reached and workmen are kept busy excavating for the big pump station which will be feet three pumps are to be installed here one of 1700 gallons per minute capacity and the two others of gallons capacity each it is thought one month will see the station completed and the first work started on drifting from this level to the ledge and ore bodies for which the colossal task of un watering these mines were undertaken the indications of expectations being realized realize dis is most encouraging and the prospects are most flattering the pumping 1 record main bains a daily average of gallons and is handled with ease the other mines of the company are producing their regular quota of shipping ore and the mill continues to crush tons daily |